the vancouver rennie advance | January 2024

the vancouver rennie advance A SUMMARY OF THE LATEST SALES, LISTINGS, AND MEDIAN PRICES IN THE VANCOUVER REGION

published January 2024

The rennie advance is a summary of the latest sales, listings, and price trends in the Vancouver Region. It is produced at the beginning of each month and it reflects the latest market data. On behalf of the rennie intelligence team, we hope you find it useful and informative.

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02 INTRO

03 SALES

04 TOTAL LISTINGS

Ryan Berlin SENIOR ECONOMIST VICE PRESIDENT, INTELLIGENCE rberlin@rennie.com

Ryan Wyse LEAD ANALYST & MARKET INTELLIGENCE MANAGER rwyse@rennie.com

05 MEDIAN PRICES

06 RENNIE INTELLIGENCE

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VANCOUVER REGION THE RENNIE ADVANCE sales

highlights • The Vancouver Region tallied only 2,107 MLS sales in December 2023, the 7th consecutive month of declining sales counts in the metro area. This was the third-lowest December sales count in the past ten years, and was 35% below the past-decade December average. • Notably, the November-to-December sales drop of 17% was in line with typical seasonality (with the past-decade month-over-month decline in sales at the end of the year also equalling 17%). Detached home and condo sales both fell by 21%, while townhome sales were down 19%. • For the full year 2023, there were 40,036 MLS sales in the Vancouver Region, 8% fewer than in 2022 and 22% below the past-decade average of 51,547.

DECEMBER 2023

1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,500 4,000

+ 7% vs Dec 2022

1,262 10 yr Dec Avg

DETACHED sales

0 500

2023 673

- 47% vs 10yr Dec Avg

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

﹍ 10 yr December Average

● December

1,000 1,200 1,400 1,600

+ 8% vs Dec 2022

0 200 400 600 800

590 10 yr Dec Avg

TOWNHOME sales

366

- 38% vs 10yr Dec Avg

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

﹍ 10 yr December Average

● December

3,500

+ 8% vs Dec 2022

3,000

2,500

2,000

1,314 10 yr Dec Avg

1,500

1,000

CONDO sales

1,000

0 500

- 24% vs 10yr Dec Avg

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

﹍ 10 yr December Average

● December

Copyright © January 2, 2024 rennie group of companies. All rights reserved. This material may not be reproduced or distributed, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of the rennie group of companies. Current as of January 2, 2024. All data from Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver and Fraser Valley & Rennie. While the information and data contained herein has been obtained from sources deemed reliable, accuracy cannot be guaranteed. rennie group of companies does not assume responsibility or liability for any inaccuracies. The recipient of the information should take steps as the recipient may deem necessary to verify the information prior to placing any reliance upon the information. The information contained within this report should not be used as an opinion of value, such opinions should and can be obtained from a rennie and associates advisor. All information is subject to change and any property may be withdrawn from the market at any time without notice or obligation to the recipient from rennie group of companies. E.&O.E.

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VANCOUVER REGION THE RENNIE ADVANCE new listings

highlights • There were 2,046 new MLS listings last month—60% fewer than in November. This drop was not only greater than the typical November-to-December decline of 48%, but last month’s new listings were 25% fewer than the past-decade December average (of 2,708). That said, new listings were 13% higher than in what was a sluggish December 2022. • On a month-over-month basis, new listings for all home types were consistently lower: detached listings were down by 61% (to 677), townhome listings were down by 62% (to 326), and condo listings were down by 60% (to 951). • There were 76,824 new MLS listings in the Vancouver Region in 2023, 9% fewer than in 2022, 10% below the past-decade average of 84,942, and the lowest annual total since 2005.

DECEMBER 2023

7,000

+ 14% vs Dec 2022

6,000

5,000

4,000

1,097 10 yr Dec Avg

3,000

2,000

DETACHED new listings

0 1,000

2023 677

- 38% vs 10yr Dec Avg

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

﹍ 10 yr December Average

● December

+ 1% vs Dec 2022

2,500

2,000

1,500

446 10 yr Dec Avg

1,000

TOWNHOME new listings

500

2023 326

0

- 27% vs 10yr Dec Avg

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

﹍ 10 yr December Average

● December

5,000

+ 15% vs Dec 2022

4,000

3,000

1,107 10 yr Dec Avg

2,000

CONDO new listings

1,000

951

0

- 14% vs 10yr Dec Avg

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

﹍ 10 yr December Average

● December

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VANCOUVER REGION THE RENNIE ADVANCE inventory

highlights • There were 12,488 active MLS listings last month, which was a 20% decrease from November, though less than the typical 26% contraction. Total listings finished the year 8% above the past-decade December average (of 11,537). • On a month-over-month basis, inventory was lower for all home types: detached homes by 19%, townhomes by 23%, and condos by 21%. Relative to the past 10-year average, detached and condo inventory were higher by 5% and 14%, respectively, while townhome inventory was 3% lower. • The overall market remained in balanced territory in December, with 5.9 months of inventory (MOI). Notably, the condo and townhome segments favoured sellers, with MOIs of 4.2 and 4.8 respectively, while the detached market favoured buyers, with an MOI of 8.5.

DECEMBER 2023

14,000

+ 19% vs Dec 2022

12,000

10,000

8,000

5,434 10 yr Dec Avg

6,000

5,697

4,000

DETACHED inventory

0 2,000

+ 5% vs 10yr Dec Avg

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

﹍ 10 yr December Average

● December

1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,500 4,000 4,500

- 1% vs Dec 2022

1,597 10 yr Dec Avg

1,547

TOWNHOME inventory

0 500

- 3% vs 10yr Dec Avg

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

﹍ 10 yr December Average

● December

12,000

+ 15% vs Dec 2022

10,000

8,000

6,000

4,196 10 yr Dec Avg

4,000

4,771

CONDO inventory

2,000

0

+ 14% vs 10yr Dec Avg

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

﹍ 10 yr December Average

● December

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VANCOUVER REGION THE RENNIE ADVANCE median prices

highlights • On a month-over-month basis, the Greater Vancouver board area saw a decrease of 0.9% in median sold prices (averaged across home types), while the Fraser Valley experienced a decline of 1.8%. In Greater Vancouver, detached home and condo median prices fell by 2% and 4%, respectively, while townhome median prices rose by 4%. In the Fraser Valley, detached home prices fell by 4% and townhome prices eased by 0.8%, while the median condo price was unchanged. • On a year-over-year basis, median sold prices in both the Greater Vancouver and Fraser Valley board areas were higher, each by 6% (on average across types). In Greater Vancouver, detached home median prices were 6% higher, townhomes were 11% higher, and condos were 0.6% higher. In the Fraser Valley, detached home median prices were 0.9% higher, while townhomes and condos were each 8% higher.

DECEMBER 2023

$2,000,000

Greater Vancouver

$1.80M

$1,600,000

+ 6% vs Dec 2022

$1,200,000

$1.29M

$800,000

DETACHED median sales price

Fraser Valley

$400,000

+ 1% vs Dec 2022

$0

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

━ Greater Vancouver ━ Fraser Valley

● December

$1,200,000

Greater Vancouver

$1,181,688

$1,000,000

+ 11% vs Dec 2022

$800,000

$825,000

$600,000

$400,000

TOWNHOME median sales price

Fraser Valley

$200,000

$0

+ 8% vs Dec 2022

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

━ Greater Vancouver ━ Fraser Valley

● December

$1,000,000

Greater Vancouver

$800,000

+ 1% vs Dec 2022

$689,000 $525,000

$600,000

$400,000

CONDO median sales price

Fraser Valley

$200,000

+ 8% vs Dec 2022

$0

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

━ Greater Vancouver ━ Fraser Valley

● December

Copyright © January 2, 2024 rennie group of companies. All rights reserved. This material may not be reproduced or distributed, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of the rennie group of companies. Current as of January 2, 2024. All data from Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver and Fraser Valley & Rennie. While the information and data contained herein has been obtained from sources deemed reliable, accuracy cannot be guaranteed. rennie group of companies does not assume responsibility or liability for any inaccuracies. The recipient of the information should take steps as the recipient may deem necessary to verify the information prior to placing any reliance upon the information. The information contained within this report should not be used as an opinion of value, such opinions should and can be obtained from a rennie and associates advisor. All information is subject to change and any property may be withdrawn from the market at any time without notice or obligation to the recipient from rennie group of companies. E.&O.E.

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Copyright © of January 2, 2024 rennie group of companies. All rights reserved. This material may not be reproduced or distributed, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of the rennie group of companies. Current as of January 2, 2024. All data from Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver and Fraser Valley & Rennie. While the information and data contained herein has been obtained from sources deemed reliable, accuracy cannot be guaranteed. rennie group of companies does not assume responsibility or liability for any inaccuracies. The recipient of the information should take steps as the recipient may deem necessary to verify the information prior to placing any reliance upon the information. The information contained within this report should not be used as an opinion of value, such opinions should and can be obtained from a rennie and associates advisor. All information is subject to change and any property may be withdrawn from the market at any time without notice or obligation to the recipient from rennie group of companies. E.&O.E. 6

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